Childhood
This was the name of the street where Mark grew up. (Looking for the longest tenured street name.)
Hughes Ave
Birthday boy’s full name.
Mark Kevin Shirley
This organization currently employs Mark.
Clovis Unified School District
In what year did the Boston Red Sox break “the Curse of the Big Bambino?”
The year 2004
What is the mascot of Mark’s favorite college sports teams?
Wolverines
What thing did Mark collect growing up?
Baseball cards
Mark called his Dodge Ram Pickup truck this name.
Big Bertha
What department does Mark work in CUSD?
Custodial Department
How many years were the Boston Celtics in a Championship Drought before ‘The Big Three’ came along?
22 years
This Michigan Wolverines quarterback led the team to a national championship in 2023.
J.J. McCarthy
These statistics were written by Mark in a spiral bound notebook.
Michigan Football Statistics
Mark is notorious for rooting for this NFL football team.
Tennessee Titans
This fast food establishment was Mark’s first job.
Long John Silvers
This player has the most NBA Championships with the Boston Celtics.
Bill Russell
This iconic stadium, nicknamed ‘The Big House,’ is home to Michigan Wolverines football.
Michigan Stadium
Mark was how old when he had tubes put into his ears.
3 years old
This fast food chain is Mark’s go-to spot for a burger.
Carl’s Jr.
Where did Mark briefly work after Long John Silvers?
Wendy’s
Name this future ‘Hall of Famer’ drafted by the Boston Celtics in 2017.
Jayson Tatum
This year marked Michigan’s last undisputed football national championship before 2023.
Mark did this in the kitchen as a toddler to entertain himself.
Banged pots and pans
What car did Mark wish he never sold?
Buick LeSabre
Mark and Grandma both worked at this establishment, at different times.
Factory 2-U
In what year did David ‘Big Papi’ Ortiz join the Boston Red Sox?
The year 2003
This basketball squad, known for its ‘Fab Five’ reached the NCAA Final Four in 1992 and 1993.
Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson